Pronatalism, Reproduction, and the Family in the United States, 1890-1938
by
Laura L. Lovett
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2009
Through nostalgic idealizations of motherhood, family, and the home, influential leaders in early twentieth-century America constructed and legitimated a range of reforms that promoted human reproduction. Their pronatalism emerged from a modernist conviction that reproduction and population could...